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“Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It's a gift to the world and every being in it. Don't cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you've got.”
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“A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so.”
― The Virtues of War
― The Virtues of War
“If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are. The counterfeit innovator is wildly self-confident. The real one is scared to death.”
― The War of Art
― The War of Art
“Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.”
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Existential Book Club
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— last activity May 03, 2026 03:51PM
This a book club for anybody interested in reading existentialist literature and fiction. Every month I'll be putting up a new text either by an exist ...more
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